Borneo and the Indian Archipelago

By Frank Marryat

Venture into the heart of 19th-century Borneo with Frank S. Marryat's "Borneo and the Indian Archipelago." This captivating account offers a rare glimpse into the landscapes and cultures of Sarawak and its indigenous people, the Dayaks. Through Marryat's keen observations and detailed descriptions, readers will explore the customs, traditions, and daily life of a region largely untouched by Western influence.

Enhanced with detailed drawings of costume and scenery, this historical travelogue paints a vivid portrait of a bygone era. Journey through Southeast Asia and discover the natural beauty and unique societal structures of Borneo as seen through the eyes of a meticulous explorer. A valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and cultural heritage of Borneo, this book provides a timeless window into a fascinating corner of the world. A significant work for those interested in the history of travel and cultural exchange.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023156628
• ISBN13: 9781023156622
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"